Redesign for Retirement Living™
Are you looking to expand your service offerings, add value to your service or reach a new demographic?
Would you like a systematic approach to space planning, decorating or move-ins that will eliminate chaos, increase efficiency and result in an aesthetically pleasing environment that meets the demands of your aging clients?
Do you want to build stronger client relationships, capitalize on existing clients and generate more referral business? Redesign for Retirement Living can help you take your senior service business to the next level.
RFRL is a comprehensive 3 hour, online course you can take at your own pace. Quizzes and final exams are included to reinforce your learning experience. The course will be online and accessible for 3 months after the date of purchase. (Click To Purchase)
Redesign for Retirement Living™ combines redesign and design principles in a way that meets the demands of aging while honoring the life of your senior client. This self paced, comprehensive course includes:
Understanding the Senior Client: More than just a primer, this section provides essential details on the senior market:
- Statistics & demographics
- Generational differences
- Later life living options
- Qualities of a successful senior business
Essential Skills for the Senior Market: Turn a senior consultation visit into a sale every time! This is an in depth walk through all aspects of a senior redesign consultation including:
- The initial phone call
- Meeting the client
- Connecting emotionally
- Building trust
- Recognizing add-on service opportunities
- Assessing a client's:
- Belongings
- Lifestyle
- Functionality
- Living space
- Decorative preferences
- Health
Color & the Aging Eye: An introduction to a little known but interesting aspect of working with seniors is the impact color can have on their lives. Choosing the right color for seniors can alleviate visual handicaps, maximize physical independence and aid in social integration.
Redesign Redefined: Sue Thomas, the renowned authority on Senior Living Decorating, developed this systematic approach to creating beautiful, functional living spaces that capture a senior's style, celebrates their life and meets the demands of aging and changing health. Specifics include:
- Fundamentals of senior redesigns
- The 18 step system
- ADA Compliance Regulations
- Lighting essentials for senior clients
- Decorating tips
- Resource tips
- Tools & tricks of the trade



"You recognized the things that meant the most to me and made
them centerpieces in my new home!"
"I have so many lovely things and my new home is so different than my old home... You knew just what to do with everything!"
"When I decided to move to a retirement community, my friend recommended her Redesigner to help get me settled. Now I'm in my new home and love it. The best part is, I didn't have to do any of the decorating myself!" 